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Temperature Observation Time and Type Influence Estimates of Heat-Related Mortality in Seven U.S. Cities

BACKGROUND: Extreme heat is a leading weather-related cause of mortality in the United States, but little guidance is available regarding how temperature variable selection impacts heat–mortality relationships. OBJECTIVES: We examined how the strength of the relationship between daily heat-related m...

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Autores principales: Davis, Robert E., Hondula, David M., Patel, Anjali P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4892923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1509946